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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,684.06, 175,017.60 and 45,593.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,684.06, 175,017.60 and 45,593.37 is: 68,386.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,684.06 : 175,017.60 = 45,593.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,684.06/175,017.60 = 45,593.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,684.06x = 175,017.60 × 45,593.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,684.06x = 7,979,642,193.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,979,642,193.31/116,684.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,386.74

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